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Sweden to face Poland in World Cup playoff final

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Key Points
  • Sweden plays Poland in a World Cup playoff final on Tuesday in Stockholm.
  • The match features star forwards Viktor Gyökeres and Robert Lewandowski.
  • Gyökeres scored a hat-trick in Sweden's semifinal win over Ukraine.

Sweden will play Poland in a decisive World Cup playoff final on Tuesday at the national arena in Stockholm. The match features a clash between star forwards Viktor Gyökeres and Robert Lewandowski. Gyökeres scored a hat-trick in Sweden's 3-1 semifinal win over Ukraine, while Lewandowski scored one of Poland's goals in their semifinal victory over Albania.

Gyökeres said the match will be tough but that Sweden has every chance to qualify for the World Cup. Poland has qualified for the last two World Cup finals.

the match will be tough but that Sweden has every chance to qualify for the World Cup

Viktor Gyökeres

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